There are 7 ways to get from Ercolano to Messina by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, ferry, plane, or train
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Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Ic
7h 6m€47–102Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Messinabus N590 / ...
8h 1m€32–62Drive, ferry
- Drive from Ercolano to Villa San Giovannicar
- Take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
5h 5m€76–110Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane NAP - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
6h 13m€39–138Bus via Ercolano Scavi corso Resina
- Take the bus from Naples Metropark Central Parking to Messina Main Train Stationbus Itabus
8h 26mTrain, ferry
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Villa S.Giovannitrain Ic
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
8h 54mFly to Palermo Airport, train
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane NAP - PMO
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
8h 2m€53–162
Ercolano to Messina by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ercolano to Messina is to bus which costs €30 - €65 and takes 8h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Ercolano to Messina is to drive and ferry which takes 5h 5m and costs €75 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Ercolano to Messina station. However, there are services departing from Ercolano Scavi corso Resina and arriving at Messina Main Train Station via Naples Metropark Central Parking. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Ercolano to Messina. However, there are services departing from Ercolano Scavi and arriving at Messina Centrale via Napoli Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.
The distance between Ercolano and Messina is 442 km.
The best way to get from Ercolano to Messina without a car is to train which takes 7h 6m and costs €45 - €110.
It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Ercolano to Messina, including transfers.
Ercolano to Messina bus services, operated by Itabus, depart from Naples Metropark Central Parking station.
Ercolano to Messina train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Napoli Centrale station.
The best way to get from Ercolano to Messina is to train which takes 7h 6m and costs €45 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €65 and takes 8h 1m.
What companies run services between Ercolano, Italy and Messina, Italy?
Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Napoli Centrale to Messina Centrale twice daily. Tickets cost €45–100 and the journey takes 5h 50m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Messina twice daily. Tickets cost €30–60 and the journey takes 6h 45m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–100
Flights from Naples Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–100
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–100
Flights from Naples Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–100
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €21–90
- Website
- tuifly.be
Flights from Naples Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–240
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Napoli Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Napoli Centrale to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Napoli Centrale to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Napoli Centrale to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Messina
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 3409848540
- info@blujetlines.it
- Website
- blujetlines.it
Ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- blujetlines.it
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
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Ercolano to Messina bus services, operated by Itabus, arrive at Messina Main Train Station.
Ercolano to Messina train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Messina Centrale station.
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